Officials claim Oklahoma owed $30M in Impact Aid for schools (October 1, 2014)
The state received $33.3 million last year but an official said that's only half of what's owed.
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African-American lawmakers accuse Pamunkey Tribe of racism (October 1, 2014)
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus want the Bureau of Indian Affairs to deny the tribe's federal recognition due to a ban on inter-racial marriage.
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BIA ends comment period on reform to federal recognition rule (October 1, 2014)
Officials from Connecticut are again asking the Obama administration to scrap the changes.
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DOI puts another $1M from lands sales into Cobell scholarships (October 1, 2014)
The fund now boasts a balance of more than $4.5 million.
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2nd Circuit rebuffs tribal online lenders in dispute with New York (October 1, 2014)
The Otoe-Missouria Tribe and the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians claim the state lacks authority over their businesses.
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9th Circuit bars use of tribal conviction in domestic assault case (October 1, 2014)
A tribal court conviction can't be used to prove an Indian defendant is a repeat domestic violence offender if the defendant wasn't provided with an attorney.
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Seneca Nation man launches campaign for mayor of Salamanca (October 1, 2014)
Michael Smith, a Democrat, hopes to be the first Seneca to lead a city that's entirely within reservation boundaries.
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Cherokee Nation chief apologizes for attending live pigeon shoot (October 1, 2014)
Principal Chief Bill John Baker insisted he did not kill any birds during a live pigeon shoot for Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Oklahoma).
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BLM struggles to manage wild horse population as herds grow (October 1, 2014)
Nearly 50,000 wild horses are in storage while another 48,000 roam on public lands.
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FCC will consider petition to outlaw R-word on public airwaves (October 1, 2014)
A law professor is objecting to a license renewal for WWXX-FM, a Washington-area radio station whose controlling owner is Dan Snyder.
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Elizabeth Cook-Lynn: Telling the indigenous story with public art (October 1, 2014)
The First Nations Sculpture Garden in Rapid City, South Dakota, remembers the past of the indigenous peoples of this area.
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Crystal Willcuts: A tribute to my mother who was lost to cancer (October 1, 2014)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Crystal Willcuts writes in honor of her mother.
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